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What is the general character of the typical Prize Fellow? It has been proven that he is not a grind, but interested in extra curricular activities...
...what we have done to the Communists said to have burned down our Reichstag, but what would those same professors say if Communists burned down Oxford? To anyone who knows Putzy the whole matter was plainly one of insufficient smelling salts, but British Justice was obliged to grind this Nazi grist exceeding small. The eminent King's Counsel for the Daily Express, Sir Patrick Hastings, cross-examined Dr. Hanfstaengl last week with a view to adducing that his language is often intemperate. "I am suggesting to you," purred Sir Patrick, "that directly people asked you questions about Communists...
...triangular grind that Jaakko Mikkola's cross country men have been pointing at ever since they first jogged out of Dillon Field House early this fall. True, there is a little matter to be settled with twenty-odd distance men from Dartmouth and New Hampshire today, and a race has to be run against a reputedly excellent outfit from Toledo on November 1 before Manager Gorham Brigham packs his squad off for the land of the Tiger. Still, important as these meets may seem on their eve, it is the Armistice Day finale that dominates the future...
Back in the U. S. she met paunchy Diego Rivera, begged his permission to grind colors, become his assistant. She worked with the Mexican muralist on his Detroit Art Institute fresco before helping him with the fresco fiasco of Rockefeller Center (TIME, May 22, 1933 et ante). It was Lucienne Bloch, as Rivera's official photographer, who took the only pictures of the completed mural before it was ordered destroyed. A few friends call her Lucienne; a few call her Luce. She hates Lucy, prefers the simple, abrupt "Bloch...
...candidates are held every Monday. Wednesday, and Friday evening at 7.30. New candidates are welcome to drop in at one of these meetings, any time during the year, to find out about the kind of work that interests them. There is no danger of getting in for a long grind of errand-running and desk-sitting that takes every spare moment. Each man sets his own pace and does work of his own choosing. Members of the board help all they...